There are 3 ways to get from Valence to Serre Chevalier by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Valence Ville to Briancontrain Ter
5h 23m€40–85Drive 199.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Valence to Serre Chevaliercar 199.7 km
2h 47m€32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Grenoble Gare Routierebus Autocar
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Serre Chevalier - Prélongbus 55
5h 51m
Valence to Serre Chevalier by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Valence to Serre Chevalier is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Valence to Serre Chevalier is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Valence to Serre Chevalier. However, there are services departing from Basses Crozettes and arriving at Serre Chevalier - Prélong via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Valence to Serre Chevalier. However, there are services departing from Valence Ville and arriving at Briancon via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Valence and Serre Chevalier is 250 km. The road distance is 199.7 km.
The best way to get from Valence to Serre Chevalier without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs €40 - €85.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Valence to Serre Chevalier, including transfers.
Valence to Serre Chevalier bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Valence to Serre Chevalier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Valence Ville station.
The best way to get from Valence to Serre Chevalier is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 51m.
What companies run services between Valence, France and Serre Chevalier, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Valence Ville to Briancon every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Zou! Lignes Express Régionales also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basses Crozettes to Serre Chevalier - Prélong via Gare De Valence Tgv, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Grenoble Gare Routiere, and Gare Routière in around 5h 51m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Ville to Briancon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Valence Ville to Briancon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Grenoble Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gare Routière to Serre Chevalier - Prélong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
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Booking & Getting There
Valence to Serre Chevalier bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Grenoble Gare Routiere station.
Valence to Serre Chevalier train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Briancon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valence to Serre Chevalier is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Valence to Serre Chevalier.
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